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Gailen William Braun 1921 - 2000

Gailen William Braun of Union Grove, Racine County, WI was born on October 6, 1921, and died at age 78 years old on July 13, 2000. Gailen Braun was buried at Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section F Site 201 21731 Spring St, in Union Grove.
Gailen William Braun
Union Grove, Racine County, WI 53182
October 6, 1921
July 13, 2000
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  • 10/6
    1921

    Birthday

    October 6, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/13
    2000

    Death

    July 13, 2000
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    Unknown
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    Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section F Site 201 21731 Spring St, in Union Grove, Wi 53182
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In 1921, in the year that Gailen William Braun was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1950, Gailen was 29 years old when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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